IP Library Circuit Design Engineer

Location: Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Department: ASICS Engineering

Work Location: onsite

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General Summary:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering or related field 
• Master’s degree in Science, Engineering or related field 
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field

• Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science 
• 2+ years of experience with architecture and design tools is a plus 

• Define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development 
• Develop advanced architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations 
• Collaborate with software, hardware, product management, and program management teams to drive execution 
• Analyze and optimize full design flows (RTL-to-GDS or custom circuit flow), including timing, power, and verification 
• Utilize EDA tools (e.g., Virtuoso, RTL-to-GDS flow) for complex block/SoC design 
• Write and review detailed technical documentation for ASIC/IP projects 

• Work independently with minimal supervision 
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members 
• Make decisions that impact work beyond the immediate team 
• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively (written and verbal) 
• Influence organizational decisions and collaborate with senior leadership 
• Handle ambiguous tasks requiring planning, prioritization, and problem-solving 

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